Get set for 58th Medspiel curling fun

The 58th Atlantic Curling Medspiel will take place at the Berwick Curling Club the weekend of February 27 to March 1. This ’spiel is a three-day fun curling spiel for both skilled and beginner curlers.

At least one member of a team must be from any of the following categories: current and retired members of the Royal Canadian medical service, or current and retired members of the Royal Canadian Dental Corps (and Public servants and contractors in these units); military and civilian health care providers; military, civilian and volunteer firefighters; RCMP, military and municipal police; search and rescue and Coast Guard members; family and friends.

The team entry fee is $220 (e-transfers to medspielatlantic@gmail.com), payable by February 6 (special arrangements upon request). The entry fee includes three guaranteed games, a meal and live music Friday night, and the potluck and trivia Saturday night. The awards ceremony will be held at noon Sunday. Register at https://forms.gle/uZuifLFo4Eome4et7

The Medspiel committee is looking for a couple volunteers to help with prep and clean-up in the kitchen Saturday, between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Reach out to the organizers if interested.

The weekend’s fundraiser for Wounded Warriors Canada is also back, featuring the bonspiel’s commemorative 58th annual long-sleeved T-shirt. Orders are due by January 30, to be available at the tournament. To order: email quantity and size, then e‑transfer payment, to medspielatlantic@gmail.com. Wounded Warriors Canada is a national mental health service provider dedicated to serving trauma exposed organizations, professionals and their families.

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